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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.

Light Rain Snow

37°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 5 May 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Winter Storm Warning until May 7, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until May 7, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.86°N 105.05°W (Elev. 11319 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm MDT May 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT May 5, 2026-6pm MDT May 12, 2026
 
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